Corporate Directors
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Thomas J. Aaron, CPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Ret.)—Community Health Systems Inc. (Operator of general acute care hospitals); Director since 2019
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Ret.)—Community Health Systems Inc. (Operator of general acute care hospitals); Director since 2019Age: 62 Director since 2019 Committee: Audit U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Aaron was executive vice president and chief financial officer from 2017 to 2019 of Community Health Systems Inc., one of the largest publicly traded hospital companies in the nation and a leading operator of acute care hospitals. He retired in 2019, and remained as an adviser to that company through 2021. Prior to joining CHS in 2016, Mr. Aaron was Deloitte’s Tennessee manag...
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Nancy C. Benacci, CFA, NACD.DC
Head of Equity Research (Ret.)—KeyBanc Capital Markets (Investment bank); Director since 2020
Head of Equity Research (Ret.)—KeyBanc Capital Markets (Investment bank); Director since 2020Age: 68 Director since 2020 Committee: Audit, Investment U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Ms. Benacci served as head of equity research from 2004 until her retirement in 2019 of KeyBanc Capital Markets, a subsidiary of KeyCorp, one of the nation’s largest bank-based financial services companies. She directed a sell-side equity research group of more than 100 individuals covering 600 companies in a variety of industries. For more than a decade earlier in he...
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Linda W. Clement-Holmes
Chief Information Officer (Ret.) — The Procter & Gamble Company (Consumer products); Director since 2010
Chief Information Officer (Ret.) — The Procter & Gamble Company (Consumer products); Director since 2010Age: 61 Director since 2010 Committees: Audit, Compensation, Nominating Ms. Clement-Holmes was chief information officer of publicly traded The Procter & Gamble Company from 2015 to 2017. She retired from Procter & Gamble in 2018, following a 35-year career. As Procter & Gamble’s chief information officer, Ms. Clement-Holmes led the entire global information technology organization (2,500 IT professionals), set strategic direction and drove technology innovation. F...
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Dirk J. Debbink
Chairman —MSI General Corporation (Design/build construction firm); Director since 2012
Chairman —MSI General Corporation (Design/build construction firm); Director since 2012Age: 68 Director since 2012 Lead Independent Director Committees: Audit, Executive, Investment, Nominating (Chair) U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Debbink is chairman since 2007 of MSI General Corporation, a privately owned design/build construction firm. He joined MSI General in 1983, holding various positions of increasing responsibility and serving as the company’s president from 1991 to 2007. Mr. Debbink has served as Reserve Deputy Commander, U....
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Steven J. Johnston, FCAS, MAAA, CFA, CERA
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Cincinnati Financial Corporation; Director since 2011
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Cincinnati Financial Corporation; Director since 2011Age: 64 Director since 2011 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Committees: Executive (chair), Investment (chair) U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Johnston is chairman of the board since 2020, and chief executive officer of the company and its U.S. subsidiaries, since 2011. He was president of the company and its U.S. subsidiaries from 2011 to 2022. From 2008 to 2011, he was chief financial officer, senior vice president and secretary for both the co...
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Jill P. Meyer, Esq.
Chief Legal Officer; Founding Managing Director, Cincinnati–The O.H.I.O. Fund (Impact investment fund); Director since 2019
Chief Legal Officer; Founding Managing Director, Cincinnati–The O.H.I.O. Fund (Impact investment fund); Director since 2019Age: 52 Director since 2019 Committee: Nominating U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director As of February 2024, Ms. Meyer is the chief legal officer and founding managing director, Cincinnati, of The O.H.I.O. Fund, an impact investment fund focused on contributing to Ohio’s economic growth. Ms. Meyer served as president and chief executive officer from 2015 to 2023 of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, one of the largest metro chambers in the nation. She was res...
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David P. Osborn, CFA
President—Osborn Williams & Donohoe LLC (Independent registered investment adviser); Director since 2013
President—Osborn Williams & Donohoe LLC (Independent registered investment adviser); Director since 2013Age: 63 Director since 2013 Committees: Audit, Compensation (Chair), Investment U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Since 2012, Mr. Osborn has been president of Osborn Williams & Donohoe LLC, a Cincinnati-based independent investment advisory firm. He joined its predecessor firm in 1993, becoming a partner in 2010. Director Qualifications Brings to the board experience with dividend growth investment strategy to support investment committee decisions...
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Gretchen W. Schar
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (Ret.)—Arbonne International LLC (Beauty and nutritional products); Director since 2002
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (Ret.)—Arbonne International LLC (Beauty and nutritional products); Director since 2002Age: 69 Director since 2002 Committees: Audit (chair), Compensation, Nominating Ms. Schar retired in 2018 from Arbonne International LLC, a beauty and nutritional product company headquartered in Irvine, California. As executive vice president and chief financial and administrative officer of the firm since 2011, she led the firm’s financial, accounting, strategy and business planning, operations, information technology, human resources and international functions. She was exe...
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Charles O. Schiff
Executive Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer—John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co. Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 2020
Executive Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer—John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co. Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 2020Age: 54 Director since 2020 Committee: Investment U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Charles Schiff is executive vice president, secretary and treasurer of John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co. Inc., a privately owned, Cincinnati-based independent insurance agency. Working in the insurance industry since 2002, he excels in learning his clients’ businesses and recommending appropriate risk management strategies, including insurance products and service...
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Douglas S. Skidmore
Chief Executive Officer—Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company Inc. (Food ingredient distributor); Director since 2004
Chief Executive Officer—Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company Inc. (Food ingredient distributor); Director since 2004Age: 61 Director since 2004 Committees: Executive, Nominating Mr. Skidmore has been chief executive officer since 2003 and director since 1994 of Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company Inc., a privately owned, Cincinnati-based, full-service independent distributor and broker of quality industrial food ingredients. He was president from 1994 to 2013 and marketing manager from 1990 to 1994. Director Qualifications Brings to the board the benefits of experience gained fr...
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Stephen M. Spray
President—Cincinnati Financial Corporation; Director since 2024
President—Cincinnati Financial Corporation; Director since 2024Age: 57 Director since 2024 President Committees: Executive U.S. Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Spray serves as president of Cincinnati Financial Corporation and its U.S.-based subsidiaries. He holds executive oversight of property casualty sales and marketing, admitted and nonadmitted commercial and personal lines underwriting, human resources, corporate communications and life insurance sales and underwriting. After joining Cincinnati Insurance in 1991, he held various ...
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John F. Steele, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Hilltop Basic Resources Inc. (Supplier of aggregates and concrete); Director since 2005
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Hilltop Basic Resources Inc. (Supplier of aggregates and concrete); Director since 2005Age: 70 Director since 2005 Committees: Executive U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Steele is chairman since 2004, chief executive officer since 1994 and a director since 1985 of Hilltop Basic Resources Inc., a privately owned, Cincinnati-based aggregates and ready-mix concrete supplier to the construction industry. Director Qualifications Brings to the board his deep experience in all aspects of business ownership, operations and customer relation...
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Larry R. Webb, CPCU
President (Ret.)—Webb Insurance Agency Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 1979
President (Ret.)—Webb Insurance Agency Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 1979Age: 68 Director since 1979 Committees: Executive, Investment U.S. Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Webb was president since 1994 and a director since 1980 of Webb Insurance Agency Inc., a privately owned, independent insurance agency based in Lima, Ohio. He retired from both positions in January 2023. Prior to becoming president, he was treasurer of the agency from 1981 to 1994. He has been a licensed insurance agent since 1977. Director Qualifications Brings to the bo...
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Peter Wu, FCAS, ASA, MAAA, CSPA
Advisor—Boston Consulting Group (Global management consulting firm); Director since 2024
Advisor—Boston Consulting Group (Global management consulting firm); Director since 2024Age: 62 Director since 2024 Committees: Audit U.S. Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Wu currently serves as an advisor for Boston Consulting Group providing expert insight in the areas of insurance analytics, data science and artificial intelligence with a focus on emerging technologies and their impact on the insurance industry. From 1995 to 2020, he was managing director and chief actuarial analytics practice leader for Deloitte Consulting LLP where he co-founded and manage...